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| Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura 186 Via Ostiense, Rome, 00146 |  |
After his execution, St. Paul was buried outside the city of Rome along the road to Ostia. An early shrine was replaced by a church commissioned by Emperor Constantine in 324, and rebuilt and restored by multiple popes o... more
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| Biblioteca degli Intronati Via Della Sapienza, 5, Siena, 53100 |  |
The library was founded in 1759 and has a collection of more than 4000 manuscripts, incunabula, illuminated books, the letters of St. Catherine, and the sketchbooks of Francesco...
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| Badia a Marturi Poggio Marturi, Poggibonsi, 53036 | |
The abbey is mentioned in the gift of the marquis Ugo di Toscana to the Benedectine since 998.The cloister,built in the 11th century,is the rest of the original abbey.The fortified complexe has been restored during the 1... more
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| Basilica di San Domenico Piazza San Domenico, Siena, 53100 | |
(Chapel of St. Catherine) halfway down the right wall was frescoed with scenes from the saint's life. All except the right wall (where in 1593 Francesco Vanni painted Catherine performing an exorcism) were frescoed by So... more
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| Basilica Santa Maria dei Servi Piazza Manzoni, Siena, 53100 | |
The basilica is in the classic three nave Latin cross design and has an unusual history in that almost 150 years separated the start of construction from the consecration of...
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| Basilica di San Francesco Piazza San Francesco, Arezzo, 52100 | |
I was determined to see this chapel last summer while driving through Tuscany. These frescoes were magnificent. We had a hard time finding the place since a lot of the citizens of Arezzo did not know where this place was... more
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| Baia di Sistiana Duino Aurisina, Trieste | |
In specialist magazines this has been described as 'one of the world's top ten bays. This may be an exaggeration but it nevertheless is a magic place. Try and go on a winter's day and enjoy the winter sea, go in May and ... more
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| Basilica di San Silvestro Piazza San Silvestro, 1, Trieste, 34121 | |
On the San Giusto hill, five minutes from the Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia, is the oldest church in the city. It dates from the paleo-Christian era and is a small building in a clear Roman taste, with some gothic accents, ... more
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| Basilica di Superga 73 Strada Comunale Della Basilica Di Superga, Turin, 10020 | |
On the 2nd September 1706 Victor Amadeus II was on the colle di Superga (Superga hill) watching as Torino was besieged by the French troops. He then went inside the small church and, facing the statue of the Madonna, mad... more
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| Balon Corso Regina Margherita, Turin, 10122 | |
If you’re in Turin over the weekend, you can’t not visit the Balon, the old and beautiful area behind Porta Palazzo which every Saturday morning and the second Sunday of the month fills up with a huge flea market. And no... more
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